Kennesaw

Kennesaw is a city in . It is perhaps known for having a law that requires all households resident in the city to own a gun, although this law is seldom if ever enforced.
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  • Type: Town with 34,300 residents
  • Description: city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: Kennesaw, GA” and “Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Postal codes: 30144 and 30152

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Cobb County International Airport.

Museum
The is a museum in Kennesaw, Georgia, that contains a collection of artifacts and relics from the American Civil War, as well as from railroads of the state of and surrounding regions.

Aerodrome
- McCollum Field is a public located 21 miles northwest of the central business district of Atlanta, immediately south of the city of Kennesaw in , , .

School
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a public high school located in Kennesaw, Cobb County, , United States. It was founded in 2000 as a magnet school specializing in science and mathematics, and is one of sixteen high schools in the Cobb County School District.

Kennesaw

Latitude
34.0234° or 34° 1′ 24″ north
Longitude
-84.6155° or 84° 36′ 56″ west
Population
34,300
Elevation
1,089 feet (332 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US KSW
Open location code
866Q29FM+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153852508
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4203696
Wiki­data ID
Q1001316
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Kennesaw” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كينيساو
  • Basque: Kennesaw
  • Belarusian: Кенесоў
  • Catalan: Kennesaw
  • Cebuano: Kennesaw
  • Chamorro: Kennesaw
  • Chechen: Кеннесо
  • Chinese: Kennesaw
  • Chinese: 肯尼索
  • Chinese: 肯納索
  • Chinese: 肯納索縣
  • Chinese: 肯纳索县
  • Czech: Kennesaw
  • Danish: Kennesaw
  • Dutch: Kennesaw
  • Egyptian Arabic: كينيساو
  • Esperanto: Kennesaw
  • French: Kennesaw
  • German: Kennesaw
  • Gilaki: کنساو (جؤرجيا)
  • Gilaki: کنساو
  • Haitian: Kennesaw, Georgie
  • Haitian: Kennesaw
  • Hebrew: קנסו
  • Hungarian: Kennesaw
  • Ido: Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Ido: Kennesaw
  • Irish: Kennesaw
  • Italian: Kennesaw
  • Japanese: ケネソー
  • Ladin: Kennesaw (Georgia (stat American))
  • Ladin: Kennesaw)
  • Marathi: केनेसॉ
  • Mazanderani: کنساو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kennesaw
  • Newari: केनेसः (ज्योर्जिया)
  • Newari: केनेसः, जर्जिया
  • Newari: केनेसः, ज्योर्जिया
  • Newari: केनेसः
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kennesaw
  • Norwegian: Kennesaw
  • Persian: کنساو، جورجیا
  • Persian: کنساو
  • Polish: Kennesaw
  • Portuguese: Kennesaw
  • Russian: Кеннесо
  • Serbian: Кенесо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kennesaw
  • Silesian: Kennesaw
  • Slovak: Kennesaw
  • South Azerbaijani: کنزاو، جورجیا
  • South Azerbaijani: کنساو، جورجیا
  • Spanish: Big Shanty
  • Spanish: Kennesaw (Georgia)
  • Spanish: Kennesaw
  • Swedish: Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Swedish: Kennesaw
  • Talysh: Kenneso
  • Tatar: Кеннесо
  • Turkish: Kennesaw
  • Ukrainian: Кеннесо
  • Urdu: کینساؤ، جارجیا
  • Uzbek: Kennesaw
  • Uzbek: Кеннесаw
  • Volapük: Kennesaw
  • Welsh: Kennesaw, Georgia
  • Welsh: Kennesaw

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Kennesaw”. Photo: Davepies, Public domain.